Chelsea produced an inspired comeback against Tottenham Hotspur in the Youth Cup to reach the final of the competition for the fourth time in a row on Wednesday night – and some of the most promising teenagers in England were on fine form.
The club’s only academy graduate regular remains captain John Terry, and they must surely be desperate for their youth teams to produce another star to burst onto the first-team scene.
In light of the Blues’ stunning performance vs. Spurs, we take a look at five gifted prospects that first-team boss Jose Mourinho will have one close eye on for the future…
Charly Musonda
A crafty attacking midfielder, with superb skill, who caught the eye after inspiring his team in the Premier League play-off final after scoring a stunning solo goal against Manchester United last season.
The youngster has been described as a ‘a mix of Xavi and Iniesta’.
Check out this silky move from Musonda on Wednesday night:
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